diff --git a/level_zero/core/test/unit_tests/sources/cmdlist/test_cmdlist_append_launch_kernel_1.cpp b/level_zero/core/test/unit_tests/sources/cmdlist/test_cmdlist_append_launch_kernel_1.cpp
index 5a3dc93e7c..be0094059f 100644
--- a/level_zero/core/test/unit_tests/sources/cmdlist/test_cmdlist_append_launch_kernel_1.cpp
+++ b/level_zero/core/test/unit_tests/sources/cmdlist/test_cmdlist_append_launch_kernel_1.cpp
@@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ HWTEST_F(CommandListAppendLaunchKernel, givenKernelWithPrintfAndEventAppendedToI
 HWTEST_F(CommandListAppendLaunchKernel, WhenAppendingMultipleTimesThenSshIsNotDepletedButReallocated) {
     DebugManagerStateRestore dbgRestorer;
     debugManager.flags.UseBindlessMode.set(0);
+    UnitTestSetter::disableHeapless(dbgRestorer);
     debugManager.flags.UseExternalAllocatorForSshAndDsh.set(0);
     neoDevice->getExecutionEnvironment()->rootDeviceEnvironments[neoDevice->getRootDeviceIndex()]->bindlessHeapsHelper.reset();